Nearby Sotogrande has a beautiful marina surrounded
by bars and cafes to sit and chill out in with a
beer or coffee – this is the place to be seen
and be seen!
Up in the Andalucian mountain range there are many
traditional white hilltop villages to visit such
as
Ronda,
Casares and
Gaucin.
Historic towns such as Jerez, the cathedral at Seville,
Alhambra Palace in Granada and the Conquistador
port of Cadiz are all easily accessible for a day’s
trip.
Gibraltar is only 20 minutes drive and a day’s trip
to Morocco is possible by ferry.
San
Roque town (3 miles away) with bars, restaurants,
supermarket, other shops, banks and all services.
Along the coast are numerous resorts such as
Marbella,
Estepona and
Puerto
Banus which offer many attractions including
shopping, night life, restaurants and beaches. Selwo
adventure park will be a hit for those thrill seekers
needing an adrenalin fix!
Dining Out / Restaurants
At the resort hotel the flagship Bolero restaurant
offers traditional Andalucian and international
cuisine, the Bougainvillea poolside grill is open
during the summer months for al fresco dining and
the exotic Kamakura is probably the Costa del Sol’s
finest Japanese restaurant. In the new on site shopping
centre the relaxed Hibiscus offers a bar, cafe and
restaurant.
Sotogrande
marina,
Puerto
Duquesa and the nearby village of Pueblo Nuevo
have many and varied fine restaurants to cater for
every taste.
Evening Entertainment
Nightclubs are synonymous with the Costa del Sol
and can be found in the up market resorts such as
Puerto Banus and Marbella. However nightclubs and
bars are also dotted around the local resorts of
Sotogrande and Pueblo Neuvo. Quiz and cinema nights
are held at the resort hotel and details can be
found in the lobby.
Coast/Beaches
Beautiful sandy beaches at
Alcaidesa and
Sotogrande are both within a short 10 minute drive of the apartment
and provide lots of amenities including beach bars,
watersports and restaurants. A little further
Tarifa has endless white sands and crystal clear water
backed by sand dunes and because of it’s location
Tarifa is a world renowned centre for kiting and
windsurfing.
Golf
Sitting in the golden golf triangle you are spoilt
for choice
San
Roque Golf,
Almenara,
Valderrama and
Sotogrande
Golf are all nearby. Throughout the region there
are numerous golf courses within easy reach of the
apartment which cater for all levels and abilities.
On site
San
Roque Golf Resort has two courses of world class
standard. The old course created in 1990 was designed
by Dave Thomas and is amongst the best in Europe
and in 1997 hosted the Ryder Cup. The new course
designed by Perry Dye and Seve Ballesteros was the
venue for the Spanish Open in 2005 and 2006.
Travel & Distances
Gibraltar (airport) – 20 minutes
– BA, Monarch from Luton and Gatwick
Jerez (airport) 1 hr – Ryanair - Stanstead
Malaga (airport) 1 hr – Easyjet, BA, Monarch
– Heathrow, Luton, Stanstead plus local UK
airports
Seville – 1hr 45 minutes – historical
city
Granada – 2hr 30 minutes – world heritage
site
Tangiers, Morocco – 40 minute ferry crossing
from Tarifa
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